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From Ansible to AI: Automating Network Diagnostics with sping
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From Ansible to AI: Automating Network Diagnostics with sping

DEV Community: rust·Antonio Cotos·about 4 hours ago
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Imagine this: a deployment just finished, something is slow, and you have 60 machines in an Ansible inventory.

You could SSH into each one. You could run ping 60 times. You could copy terminal output into a spreadsheet and spend the next half hour figuring out which hosts actually have a problem.

Or you could turn that inventory into a machine-readable network report , filter it in a few seconds, and hand the evidence to a script—or even an AI assistant.

That's one of the reasons I built sping , a small, open-source network diagnostics CLI written in Rust.

The live terminal view is nice.…

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